The United States President Donald Trump 6 told reporters that China is engaged in the approval of the Tiktok sales agreement in response to his tariffs, AFP reported.
When he spoke to reporters on board the Air Force One, Donald Trump said that China had “changed the agreement for tariffs” and insisted that they would agree to “in 15 minutes” if it reduced 34 % of all Chinese imports “a little”.
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“The news is that we had an agreement, to a large extent for Tiktok, not an agreement, but quite close, and then China changed the agreement for tariffs. If I gave a little reduction of tariffs, they would approve this agreement in 15 minutes, showing you the power of tariffs,” Donald Trump told reporters.
4th April extended the deadline by 75 days to find Tiktok to find a non -China buyer or to face a ban in the United States. This came after announced the deposit of another 34 % of tariffs on all Chinese imports in the US.
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Tiktok, which is owned by the Chinese company, is a popular platform for sharing video with more than 170 million users in the US, including thousands of small businesses.
In 2024, the US adopted an order in which it sought to ensure that the tiktok was divided from the Chinese parental fattler and sell the unit to the buyer based in the US or to face complete shutdown in the country.
President Donald Trump insisted that the solution was “close” and that the buyer would be found, dispersed that he would have to close the tiktok in the US, but reported that the report reported.
In response to AFP, Fatted, she confirmed that “in interviews” with the US government to find a solution for the sale of the US Tiktok, but warned that it would remain “key issues” to first resolve.
“The agreement was not concluded,” and anything was decided to “be approved by Chinese law,” she added.
(With AFP inputs)
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